This Massive Robot Lays Down Railroad Track Faster Than Any Human

The RU 800 S is an incredible machine created by Austrian manufacturer Plasser & Theurerwhich performs all the functions of an assembly line needed to lay down miles of railroad track, with only a few workers running the process. The behemoth demonstrates the amazing automation of industrial processes we're likely to see over the next few years. Also, it's just really fun to watch.

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